ISM Manufacturing PMI: Fastest Contraction in Nine Months

Published on August 1, 2025

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) came in at 48.0 in July, indicating contraction in U.S. manufacturing for a fifth straight month. This is the fastest contraction for the sector since October 2024 and was below the forecast of 49.5.

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